Model Predictions
| Model | Milwaukee Bucks | Denver Nuggets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 32.9% | 67.1% | +3.9 | ✓ (5.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.8% | 54.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Denver Nuggets +9 (114-105). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Milwaukee Bucks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Bell * | 31 | 9-18 | 3-6 | 4-4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 12 | - |
| Joe Alexander * | 31 | 5-12 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 10 | - |
| Ramon Sessions * | 29 | 3-9 | 1-2 | 3-6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 13 | - |
| Luke Ridnour * | 24 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | - |
| Richard Jefferson * | 22 | 5-10 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | - |
| Luc Mbah a Moute * | 20 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11 | - |
| Austin Croshere * | 17 | 5-11 | 2-2 | 5-6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 15 | - |
| Andrew Bogut * | 16 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Tyronn Lue * | 12 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -1 | - |
| Francisco Elson | 13 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Malik Allen | 12 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Dan Gadzuric | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linas Kleiza * | 28 | 5-9 | 2-5 | 13-15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 17 | - |
| JR Smith * | 28 | 1-7 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Dahntay Jones * | 27 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 5-10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 13 | - |
| Carmelo Anthony * | 26 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 9-9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 17 | - |
| Anthony Carter * | 25 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Chauncey Billups * | 23 | 4-8 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 10 | - |
| Kenyon Martin * | 23 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | - |
| Nene Hilario * | 21 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 9 | - |
| Renaldo Balkman * | 20 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 10 | - |
| Chucky Atkins | 9 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Cheikh Samb | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter